Will of John Grierson 1844-1922
| This is the
last Will and Testament of me John Grierson Retired
printer of 16 Wimble Street, Northcote in the State of
Victoria Whereas I give bequeath and devise all my real
and personal estate in Trust as my Executors to my
Cousin, Walter Thomas, of The Poplars, Mernda, State
Assessor, and my son John Burton Grierson of Elm Grove,
Richmond to be dealt with as follows Viz my Family Bible
to my son John Burton Grierson, my watch and chain to my
son William Joseph Grierson, my piano to my daughter
Florence Phoebe Mosely and my furniture and all in my
house to my daughter Bertha Elizabeth Grierson and the
Balance of my estate real and personal to be divided,
share and share alike between my sons John Burton and
William Joseph and my daughters Florence Phoebe and
Bertha Elizabeth My bequests include my right, title, and
interest to real and personal estate in England or
elsewhere Signed this Sixth day of May One Thousand nine hundred and twenty by me, as my last Will and Testament l |
| Signed
by the said John Grierson the Testator and by him declared to be his last Will and Testament in the presence of us present at the same time who in his presence and at his request, and in the presence of each other have herewith subscribed our names as Witnesses |
(Signed)
John Grierson Margaret Graham Craig Jane Barclay Thomas |
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| 186338 The
Supreme Court of Victoria |
186338 This is the WIll marked "A" referred to in the affidavit of Walter Thomas sworn this 21st day of December 1922 Before me ------ A. Commissioner. Master in Equity's Office Melbourne Filed 22 Dec 22 |
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| PROBATE: John Grierson late of 16 Wimble Street, Northcote, retired printer, died 21 Nov 1922. He left no real estate; total assets of 75 pounds 10 shillings including furniture 34 pounds 5 shillings (to Bertha), piano 40 pounds (to Florence), watch and chain 15 shillings (to Will), and Bible 10 shillings (to John). |
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